People: Apr. 15, 2002

Having bidden BRYANT GUMBEL goodbye on his departure from morning television only five years ago, when he left NBC's Today, we may find it difficult to muster the necessary emotion to do so again. But try we must. Last week Gumbel announced he is leaving CBS's The Early Show, which he joined in 1999. "After more than 17 years of hosting a morning news program, I feel it's time for me to move on and do something else with my life," he said. One of the recently divorced Gumbel's endeavors will be to wed girlfriend Hilary Quinlan;...